не только опыт работы с сувениркой

English translation: Experience beyond just promotional merchandise

15:48 Nov 7, 2000
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Marketing
Russian term or phrase: не только опыт работы с сувениркой
A sentence from CV of a Russian PR officer. Must be some professional slang.
Sergei Rioumin
Australia
Local time: 12:34
English translation:Experience beyond just promotional merchandise
Explanation:
"Suvenirka" is promotional merchandise -- pens, ashtrays, coffee mugs and the like. The idea is that the person has real advertising industry experience, beyond just custom-made matchbooks.

Ben Franchi
R>E legal, political. commercial texts
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Both explanation and translation fitted best the matter. Thank for all for your help.
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Summary of answers provided
naExperience beyond just promotional merchandise
Benjamin Franchi (X)
nawork experience not only with stationery-like products
Vladislav Madan
naNot only experience in managing promotional gifts (but also...)
Dm_Ch (X)
nahas experience beyond distributing the company's promotional gifts
artyan
nanot only souvenir busienss experience or
1964


  

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11 mins
Experience beyond just promotional merchandise


Explanation:
"Suvenirka" is promotional merchandise -- pens, ashtrays, coffee mugs and the like. The idea is that the person has real advertising industry experience, beyond just custom-made matchbooks.

Ben Franchi
R>E legal, political. commercial texts
[email protected]


    From my experience with Moscow advertising firms.
Benjamin Franchi (X)
PRO pts in pair: 33
Grading comment
Both explanation and translation fitted best the matter. Thank for all for your help.

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Vladislav Madan
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22 mins
work experience not only with stationery-like products


Explanation:
It's a trade slang, to call things by what they look like, there might be no "souvenirs" in its direct sense, though.


    native Russian
Vladislav Madan
Local time: 04:34
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian

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Roman Orekhov
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5 hrs
Not only experience in managing promotional gifts (but also...)


Explanation:
This is just another variant to render the meaning made explicit by BFranchi.

Dm_Ch (X)
Local time: 05:34
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in pair: 16

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Roman Orekhov
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7 hrs
has experience beyond distributing the company's promotional gifts


Explanation:
"Сувенирка" means materials like key holders, mugs, pens, etc. with the marketer's and/or manufacturer's name, logo, contacts and the like.

artyan
United States
Local time: 19:34
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
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7 hrs
not only souvenir busienss experience or


Explanation:
my experience is not limited to souvenir business/trade/sales..

1964
Türkiye
Local time: 05:34
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in pair: 3
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